Classic marble moves center stage in today s kitchens as captivating backsplashes that amplify style while providing protection against splatters.
Marble slab backsplash around window.
I m pretty sure i d seen this application before but for some reason seeing it in that particular setting and layout really hit home for me.
I think we had just started doing kitchen layouts for our renovation with our architect and i was focused on large window runs on the back of the house.
And marble especially slabs featuring dramatic veining acts like a piece of art.
Design components to play off of the backsplash were the white black and wood cabinets.
A slab backsplash is simply a backsplash made of a continuous material or in cases like this one a few large pieces with the occasional break for an appliance or a cabinet.
Special considerations were the calico cat.
When matched to the countertop it creates an especially big bold look.
Marble look porcelain tile with detailed veining.
See how these marble backsplash ideas incorporate marble tiles slabs and mosaics to add ageless kitchen appeal.
The solid surface creates a different visual effect than say tile.
A backsplash may seem like a small detail but it s often the focal point of the kitchen.
Marble slab backsplash around a window what s great about a solid slab is how you can cut it to fit around a window and still have it remain one piece.
The white vertical ship lap cabinets have a sophisticated quality with a rustic feel that works nicely with the exposed wood ceiling beams.